Description
The Cisco C9300X-48HXN-E is a high-performance, stackable switch designed for enterprise-level access and aggregation layers. Built as part of the Catalyst 9300X Series, it offers 48 multigigabit ports with support for mGig speeds (100M/1G/2.5G/5G/10G), making it ideal for high-density environments requiring fast and flexible connectivity. The switch is equipped with a modular uplink slot, allowing for scalable expansion with optional network modules, such as 25G or 40G uplinks. Its compact 1RU form factor and efficient airflow design ensure it fits seamlessly into existing rack infrastructure.
Powered by Cisco’s UADP 2.0XL ASIC architecture, the C9300X-48HXN-E supports advanced Layer 2 and Layer 3 features, including full IPv4/IPv6 routing, MPLS, and advanced QoS. It comes with an Enhanced (E) Network Advantage license, enabling a rich set of enterprise-grade capabilities such as MACsec encryption, TrustSec, and SD-Access. The unit supports StackWise-1T technology, allowing up to 1 Tbps of stacking bandwidth for high availability and simplified management across multiple switches. When purchasing this model used, buyers should verify the inclusion of key components such as power supplies, fans, and network modules, as these may vary by reseller.